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Stroud, James
Current rating: 1620

Pro Tour Venice 2003 (Onslaught block) starting rating: 1583
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1block 21 Mello, Patrick (1940) Won 2-1 +251608
2block 11 Musser, Michael (1548) Lost 0-2 -201588
3block 57 Osterberg, Rickard (1885) Lost 1-2 -121576
4block 102 Goertzen, Simon (1489) Won 2-1 +161592
5block 82 Prawdzik, Nathaniel (1641) Won 2-0 +191611
6block 62 Fujita, Tsuyoshi (1860) Lost 0-2 -141597
7block 74 Turian, Michael (1871) Won 2-1 +231620
top average opponent: 1748record: 4-3 new rating: 1620

Grand Prix New Orleans 2003 (extended) starting rating: 1561
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2extended 52 Vuk, Velimir (1518) Won 2-1 +171578
3extended 28 White, Hooskin (1484) Won 2-1 +171595
4extended 51 Davis, Brian (1860) Won 2-1 +221617
5extended 19 Pacheco, Manuel (1538) Won 2-0 +171634
6extended 7 Ellenburg, Radford (1561) Lost 1-2 -191615
7extended 17 De Rosa, Antonino (1939) Lost 0-2 -131602
8extended 32 Tatta, John (1552) Lost 1-2 -191583
top average opponent: 1636record: 4-3 new rating: 1583

Grand Prix Philadelphia 2002 (ONS rochester) starting rating: 1599
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 27 Kelsey, Chris (1594) Lost 0-2 -181581
3sealed 187 Hlavaty, Jose (1499) Lost 1-2 -201561
top average opponent: 1547record: 0-2 new rating: 1561

Pro Tour Barcelona 2001 (PLS draft) starting rating: 1668
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 42 Daoust, Guillaume (1524) Lost 0-2 -211647
2draft 128 Prokopin, Adam (1773) Won 2-0 +211668
3draft 8 Kockott, Kristian (1590) Lost 0-2 -201648
5draft 141 Hayden, Martin (1537) Won 2-1 +161664
6draft 81 Godinez Estrada, Gerardo (1678) Lost 0-2 -171647
7draft 90 Chiera, Luca (1638) Won 2-0 +171664
8draft 46 Bush, Michelle (1764) Lost 0-2 -161648
9draft 8 Fuller, Ryan (2097) Lost 0-2 -101638
11draft 57 Pogacnik, Sebastian (1545) Lost 0-2 -201618
12draft 23 Hoon, Kelvin (1532) Lost 0-2 -191599
top average opponent: 1668record: 3-7 new rating: 1599

Grand Prix Rio de Janeiro 2001 (PLS limited) starting rating: 1695
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4sealed 21 Freitas Fontes, Fabio (1500) Won 2-0 +141709
5sealed 10 Huarapil, Carlos (1518) Lost 0-1 -211688
6sealed 20 Miranda, Pedro (1555) Won 1-0 +161704
7sealed 10 Romao, Carlos (1595) Lost 0-0 -201684
8draft 11 San Juan Vergara, Basilio Alejandro (1423) Lost 0-2 -231661
9draft 25 Mengarda, Elinton (1572) Won 2-0 +161677
10draft 22 Passos, Ronel Dos Santos (1554) Won 2-0 +161693
11draft 13 Saiz, Gerardo Javier (1591) Won 2-0 +161709
12draft 11 Araujo, Marcio (1540) Lost 0-2 -211688
13draft 15 Cintra, Osmin Jose (1574) Lost 0-1 -201668
top average opponent: 1542record: 5-5 new rating: 1668

Grand Prix Amsterdam 2001 (INV limited) starting rating: 1566
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 48 Pacifici, Guido (1570) Lost 1-2 -181548
4sealed 115 Krummel, Christian (1518) Won 2-0 +171565
5sealed 59 Schliefer, Stephan (1536) Won 2-0 +181583
6sealed 41 Drijvers, Richard (1553) Won 2-0 +171600
7sealed 45 Courtois, Frederic (1694) Won 2-1 +201620
8sealed 22 Pagorek, Laurent (1554) ID 01620
9draft 11 Ellis, Chad (1693) Won 2-0 +191639
10draft 10 Ottersen, Bjorn (1617) Won 2-1 +181657
11draft 6 Szegho, Dalibor (1624) Won 2-0 +171674
12draft 3 O'Mahoney-Schwartz, Daniel (1785) Draw 1-1 +21676
13draft 5 Wise, Gary (1766) Won 2-0 +201696
14draft 4 van der Steenhoven, Rob (1636) Draw 1-1 -11695
top average opponent: 1629record: 8-1-3 new rating: 1695

Grand Prix Buenos Aires 2000 (extended) starting rating: 1555
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4extended 6 Recanati, Juan (1537) Draw 1-1 01555
5extended 22 Sousa, Alex T (1480) Draw 1-1 -11554
6extended 43 Tosar, Fernando (1552) Won 1-0 +181572
7extended 26 Cappa De Oliveira, Leandro J (1519) Won 2-0 +171589
8extended 12 Carnales, Ismael (1559) Won 2-0 +171606
9extended 7 O'Mahoney-Schwartz, Daniel (1703) Lost 1-2 -161590
10extended 15 Gaete, Francisco (1366) Draw 1-1 -41586
11extended 18 Marincovich, Mario (1572) Lost 1-2 -181568
12extended 23 Saredo, Adrian (1535) Lost 0-2 -191549
13extended 27 Capdevila, Jose Luis (1486) Won 2-0 +171566
top average opponent: 1531record: 4-3-3 new rating: 1566

Grand Prix Dallas 2000 (INV limited) starting rating: 1576
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 30 Danziger, Tim (1556) Draw 1-1 01576
4sealed 51 Welty, Terry (1540) Won 2-0 +171593
5sealed 25 Gray, Andrew (1513) Lost 0-2 -191574
6sealed 48 Mondragon, Daniel (1567) Lost 0-2 -191555
top average opponent: 1544record: 1-2-1 new rating: 1555

2000 World Championship (mixed) starting rating: 1498
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 135 Pustilnik, Michael (1636) Lost 1-2 -161482
2standard 87 Dobrigna, Loic (1613) Lost 0-2 -151467
3standard 120 Linde, Matt (1777) Won 2-1 +231490
4standard 89 Wimindra, Winindra (1482) Won 2-1 +181508
5standard 77 Forsythe, Aaron (1560) Lost 1-2 -171491
6standard 85 Grossmann, Vasco (1441) Lost 0-2 -191472
7draft 4 Barbero, Jose (1474) Lost 0-2 -181454
8draft 94 Hew, Jun-Wei (1527) Won 2-0 +191473
9draft 95 Onoda, Michihisa (1469) Won 2-0 +181491
10draft 19 Soh, Ryan Siong Huat (1570) Won 2-0 +201511
11draft 135 Seck, Ben (1463) Draw 1-1 -11510
12draft 75 Barbero, Jose (1498) Won 2-1 +181528
13block 54 Ruel, Olivier (1831) Won 2-1 +231551
14block 42 Padua, Mario (1546) Lost 1-2 -181533
15block 54 Valkyser, Stephan (1726) Lost 1-2 -151518
16block 68 Brigmann, Oliver (1559) Won 2-0 +191537
17block 56 Canu, Franck (1715) Won 2-0 +211558
18block 45 Romao, Carlos (1541) Won 2-0 +181576
top average opponent: 1579record: 10-7-1 new rating: 1576

Grand Prix Philadelphia 2000 (extended) starting rating: 1428
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2extended 56 Ellenburg, Johnny (1518) Won 0-0 +201448
3extended 78 Qian, Patrick (1536) Lost 0-0 -171431
4extended 165 Welling, Jason (1518) Won 0-0 +201451
5extended 96 Lute, John (1521) Won 0-0 +191470
6extended 48 Godsey, Nathan (1554) Won 0-0 +201490
7extended 37 Price, David (1767) Won 0-0 +221512
8extended 22 Wilson, Gabriel (1649) ID 01512
9extended 16 Keffer, Philip (1641) Draw 0-0 +31515
10extended 22 Boyer, Chris (1571) Lost 0-0 -171498
top average opponent: 1586record: 5-2-2 new rating: 1498

Pro Tour Los Angeles 2000 (MMQ draft) starting rating: 1434
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 129 Yoo, John (1735) Won 2-1 +231457
2draft 120 Thompson, Mike (1634) Lost 0-2 -141443
3draft 158 Cowley, Bruce (1620) Lost 0-2 -151428
top average opponent: 1663record: 1-2 new rating: 1428

Pro Tour London 1999 (UDS draft) starting rating: 1479
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 110 Smith, Jake [ENG] (1500) Won 2-0 +191498
2draft 153 Marsh, Warren (1608) Lost 0-2 -161482
3draft 51 Shvartsman, Alex (1611) Lost 0-2 -161466
4draft 77 Toikka, Seppo (1679) Lost 0-2 -141452
5draft 12 Andersson, Thomas (1474) Lost 1-2 -181434
top average opponent: 1574record: 1-4 new rating: 1434

Grand Prix Memphis 1999 (Urza's block) starting rating: 1473
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3block 19 Ellenburg, Radford (1518) Won 0-0 +191492
4block 38 Woosley, Craig (1554) Won 0-0 +191511
5block 18 Pustilnik, Michael (1596) Lost 0-0 -171494
6block 17 Carpenter, Ryan (1542) Draw 0-0 +11495
7block 31 Kirkman, Eric (1602) Lost 0-0 -161479
top average opponent: 1562record: 2-2-1 new rating: 1479

1999 World Championship (mixed) starting rating: 1441
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 80 Mortensen, Allan (1575) Won 0-0 +201461
2standard 22 Paskins, Daniel (1607) Won 0-0 +211482
3standard 22 Buehler, Randy (1824) Lost 0-0 -121470
4standard 43 Maioli, Douglas (1547) Draw 0-0 +11471
5standard 33 Khoo, Kevin Seng Giap (1517) Lost 0-2 -171454
6standard 53 Hadiwidjaja, Welly (1503) Won 0-0 +191473
7rochester 35 Poulsen, Palle (1470) Won 0-0 +181491
8rochester 25 Meinecke, Holger (1701) Lost 0-0 -141477
9rochester 39 Sagol, Omar (1500) Won 0-0 +181495
10rochester 26 Price, David (1628) Won 0-0 +201515
11rochester 35 Postema, Bas (1610) Won 0-0 +201535
12rochester 39 Keller, Thomas (1578) Won 0-0 +191554
13extended 8 Curto Vives, Xavi (1553) Lost 0-0 -181536
14extended 16 Fujita, Tsuyoshi (1635) Lost 0-0 -161520
15extended 26 Humpherys, David (1775) Lost 0-0 -141506
16extended 34 Fujita, Kenichi (1587) Lost 0-0 -161490
17extended 40 Chapela, Gustavo (1555) Lost 0-0 -171473
top average opponent: 1598record: 8-8-1 new rating: 1473

Pro Tour New York 1999 (Urza's block) starting rating: 1421
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1block 5 Raevaara, Janne (1500) Won 2-0 +191440
2block 1 Brown, Henry (1518) Won 1-0 +201460
3block 6 Finkel, Jon (2035) Lost 0-2 -91451
4block 62 Higa, James (1518) Lost 0-2 -171434
5block 77 Thompson, Mike (1504) Won 2-0 +191453
6block 53 Rose, Kyle (1744) Lost 1-2 -121441
top average opponent: 1636record: 3-3 new rating: 1441

Pro Tour Los Angeles 1999 (USG rochester) starting rating: 1450
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1rochester 86 Gurney, Michael (1500) Lost 0-0 -171433
2rochester 79 Ligtvoet, Mark (1482) Lost 0-2 -171416
3rochester 60 Johnston, Damon (1463) Won 2-0 +191435
4rochester 8 Carter, John (1485) Lost 0-2 -171418
5rochester 108 Okun, Mitch (1446) Won 2-0 +181436
6rochester 49 Shvartsman, Alex (1558) Lost 0-0 -151421
top average opponent: 1489record: 2-4 new rating: 1421

Pro Tour Rome 1998 (extended) starting rating: 1464
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1extended 88 Whitmont, Morgan (1500) Won 0-0 +191483
2extended 50 Canu, Franck (1518) Lost 0-0 -181465
3extended 83 Coppage, Thomas (1500) Won 0-0 +191484
4extended 43 Negrini, Claudio (1519) Won 0-0 +191503
5extended 20 Heiss, Nathan (1536) Lost 1-2 -181485
6extended 36 Schulte-Middelich, Micha (1518) Lost 0-0 -171468
7extended 79 Jean, Philippe (1500) Lost 0-0 -181450
top average opponent: 1513record: 3-4 new rating: 1450

Pro Tour Los Angeles 1998 (Tempest block) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1block 19 Hardie, Boyd (1500) Lost 0-0 -181482
2block 145 Refsdal, Gunnar (1482) Lost 0-0 -181464
3block 154 Degrou, Loic (1464) Won 0-0 +181482
4block 105 Rank, Derek (1482) Lost 0-0 -181464
top average opponent: 1482record: 1-3 new rating: 1464